North Carolina
Freeze watch issued for counties in Western North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A freeze watch was issued on Wednesday for counties in Western North Carolina.
Officials said that the freeze watch was issued for Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties along with southwest and west central Virginia, southeast West Virginia, and the northern mountains of North Carolina.
The freeze watch was expected to last through Friday morning, according to officials.
Temperatures were expected to reach as low as 28 degrees for Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties.
Forecast –> Charlotte Metro to remain cool and dry through the weekend
Thursday and Friday morning will start in the 30s and low 40s for most across the area. Temperatures in the upper 20s are even possible in our mountain communities on Friday morning, prompting a freeze watch for those locations.
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